Deciding between a manual and automatic gearbox is an age-old question. What are the main differences between them?

General Motors said the redesigned Corvette Stingray will eliminate the manual transmission, putting the stick shift one step closer to the grave.

The old manual vs. automatic argument doesn't disappear when you go off the pavement. In the world of off-roaders, the debate on transmission choice is just as heated as it is among track rats and ...

So, if you are looking for speed, the automatic stick is the win and a better option. During acceleration, you actually feel the gears shift, giving you the manual shift feeling.

In 2025, it feels almost rebellious for a carmaker to still offer a manual transmission in anything remotely resembling a ...

Let’s take an empirical look at how the three-pedal Z4 compares to its automatic counterpart, its drop-top stick-shift competition, and other sporty manual two-seaters.

Automatics have gotten much better than manuals — not from the perspective of stick-shift fans, but in the broader sense (and the dollars-and-cents sense).

The Nissan Z comes with either a 9-speed automatic transmission, or a 6-speed manual. Both have the same engine, so which one is faster? We have the answer.

This manual mode would exist alongside a fully automatic, shift-free setting for drivers who don't want to row their own—or who don't want to row their own all the time.

SUVs offered with manual gearboxes are few and far between in the US these days, and the Wrangler is the cheapest new example ...

Any number of reasons exist to turn a manual car automatic. The most obvious is lost mobility: Injury or illness can leave a driver unable to operate a clutch or a stick shift. For a person who ...

The stick shift is choking. The popularity of cars and trucks with manual transmissions is falling sharply as fewer Americans learn how to drive them and automakers avoid making them. On top of ...